Botcall MCP runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 37 installs a week from npm. Last commit 5 Apr 2026.
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This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add botcall-mcp -e 'BOTCALL_API_KEY=<BOTCALL_API_KEY>' -- npx -y botcall-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"botcall-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"botcall-mcp"
],
"env": {
"BOTCALL_API_KEY": "<BOTCALL_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.botcall-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "botcall-mcp"]
env = { BOTCALL_API_KEY = "<BOTCALL_API_KEY>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"botcall-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"botcall-mcp"
],
"env": {
"BOTCALL_API_KEY": "<BOTCALL_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"botcall-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"botcall-mcp"
],
"env": {
"BOTCALL_API_KEY": "<BOTCALL_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<BOTCALL_API_KEY> (Your botcall API key from botcall.io).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
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